Google Maps has satellite images now! Holy COW! (from: greg hughes - dot - net)

I was just Google-Mapping a route and location in Vancouver, BC from Seattle when I noticed something that was not on the web service pages yesterday:

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Google just added satellite imagery to their entire Google Maps web app! Go try it - it’s pretty amazing! Below are the standard Google map, same resolution satellite imagery, and a surprisingly excellent full zoom image (with my own handwritten notations, thanks to the new Tablet PC Experience Pack).

That Keyhole acquisition is paying off.

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